InterNexus

Earth Day in Santa Barbara

April 18, 2008 by

As Earth Day nears, the Santa Barbara community recognizes its importance, despite its small size, in the environmental movement. The story behind Earth Day is that Sen. Gaylord Nelson visited Santa B...
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Turning Japanese

April 17, 2008 by

Here in the United States, we seem to think of ourselves as one of the most prosperous nations in the world. With an impressive GDP, a relatively high standard of living and undoubtedly the most obese...
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Wake Up Early, Take Your Vitamins, Die Prematurely

April 17, 2008 by

There are a few things that it seems society generally agrees upon, such as the idea that vitamins are good for you and early mornings are a prime time for productivity. Well, world, I'm about to knoc...
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The Real Floatopia

April 16, 2008 by

The Nexus office has been all a-buzz with debate over floatation devices lately. We're all so enamored with the idea of just drifting out in the ocean for hours and soaking up some sunshine without a ...
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I’ve Come to Reclaim Your Country on Behalf of Her Majesty, Queen of England

April 16, 2008 by

This week, I would like to address my pet peeve: upswings. For those of you who are unfamiliar with this term, it is what happens when someone states a fact, but their intonation implies that they are...
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I Can Make Some Mac and Cheese

April 15, 2008 by

There are some songs that cheer me up and get me on my feet no matter how awful my day has been. Example: Rilo Kiley's "The Frug."
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Nicki’s Nifty News:

April 14, 2008 by

Thanks to that All American Rejects video) and, well, everyone in the world already knowing about it, I'm sure you've heard of read more

Nicki’s Nifty News: Welcome to Sexbook!

April 11, 2008 by

Fess up: You have been so desperate for attention some days that you flirt with anything that walks and gives you a flick of attention. This desperation makes people do stupid things, like sleep with ...
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Freedom in Amsterdam

April 11, 2008 by

"Amsterdam is Amsterdam" was all I could write on my postcards. It was also pretty much the only way I could describe Amsterdam.
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Santa Barbara is Worth Saving

April 10, 2008 by

As I jogged to Campus Point last Sunday afternoon, I couldn't help but be taken aback by the sheer physical beauty the scene presented me. The palm trees outlining Goleta Beach, the light glistening o...
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Nicki’s Nifty News: Disney Daydreams

April 10, 2008 by

Disney Pixar has just released a list of upcoming films, and it has made me giddier than an iPhone g...
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Nicki’s Nifty News: Mommy to the Rescue

April 9, 2008 by

After yesterday's career fair, I'm really considering my options for my future. I'm mostly having qualms about my college degree. I was aiming for political science, but now I'm thinking of focusing o...
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I’ve Come to Reclaim Your Country On Behalf of Her Majesty, Queen of England

April 9, 2008 by

$3.99? Not bad, I think I might buy it. Great, that'll be $4.07. What the hell?
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Nicki’s Nifty News:

April 8, 2008 by

Everyone's talking about jobs today. There's the career fair over there in the alumni house (side note: do I get to stay there after I graduate?) and with graduation in t-68 days, it seems like everyb...
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Book-Buying Blues

April 8, 2008 by

With Spring Quarter fully upon us, most of us have already made our way to the UCen to buy new books and sell our old ones that we wish we could burn instead (OK, maybe I just want to burn mine). "Cas...
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